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To many, it feels as if the world is becoming a more violent place. Surprisingly, perhaps, the opposite is true: fewer people die in wars than ever before.
The joint United Nations-Arab League envoy called on the Syrian regime and rebels to carry out a ceasefire during the upcoming Eid al-Adha holiday.
